This spectacular home in Spring Branch features a mixed tone lighting design. Mixing both warm tone and cool tone lighting within a landscape gives a varied, complex and textured look, providing visual interest and beauty. Warm tone up-lights enhance the front façade of house, highlighting its beautiful stonework and inviting guests towards the house. The eaves of the home are also lit, along with the
When it comes to landscape lighting, trees can add an element of beauty and ambiance to any outdoor space. Whether you’re looking for a subtle highlight or a dramatic art piece, tree lighting is the perfect way to create a statement in your yard. Not only does tree lighting add visual interest, but it can also be used as a functional tool when strategically placed.
Adding a water feature or fountain to your property is a great way to enhance its aesthetic appeal. To enjoy your new water feature after dark, adding lighting is definitely the way to go. With the right lighting, you can create stunning visual effects and truly bring your water feature or fountain to life. Let’s explore some of the different types of lighting available for
Landscape Lighting Guru is known for creating a magical moonlighting effect which is created by placing multiple fixtures in trees 10 feet higher than anyone is willing to climb and angling those fixtures in a way that shines down through the branches and leaves below creating a moving, flowing piece of shadow and light. A big part in creating that effect is the quality of
In our past post, we covered a common DIY mistake when installing outdoor lighting - lighting overkill. We will continue with that theme on this post as well with outdoor lighting placement. Another common mistake we see in DIY installation is the placement of outdoor lighting. It is important to consider what features of your property should be highlighted, visibility and safety issues as well as how
Cool LED up lighting We recently completed a project installing LED lighting allowing the homeowners to enjoy their beautiful patio well past sunset. We used a combination of both Cool and Warm tones in this LED lighting. This beautiful home had many features that really are shown off once they are properly lit. The great palm trees around the pool have been up
With the recent rain events, we have had a few customers calling us to tell us that some of their down lights from their trees are not working. We have found two main culprits for this issue. One has been fire ants (see recent blog post) and the other has been internal damage to the micro processors from surges caused during cloud to cloud lightning strikes.
